Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $90.68 | 10.297% | $100.0173 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $5.95 | 9.687% | $6.5264 | $6.53 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.33 | 3.709% | $166.2766 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.84 | 4.818% | $97.313 | $97.31 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #5 | $123.25 | 3.278% | $127.2901 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.54 | 13.487% | $86.8629 | $86.86 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.97 | 6.529% | $139.521 | $139.52 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.56 | $723.8073 | $723.81 | $723.80 | $723.80 |